Gabriella Di Maio
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
Research professional with extensive experience at University of Toronto Mississauga, specializing in participant engagement and data integrity. Demonstrated critical thinking skills and proficiency in R software, contributing to improved research outcomes. Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance community involvement and project success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
Relationships And Well-Being Lab, University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario
08.2025 - Current
- Recruited and screened participants from online platforms and community for relationship research studies.
- Administered online questionnaires while tracking participant engagement throughout study phases.
- Managed and maintained research data, ensuring accuracy and integrity of results.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary research team across various academic levels.
Applied Behaviour Analysis Volunteer
Kinark Autism Services
Etobicoke, Ontario
06.2025 - Current
- Fostered social and communication skills in children with autism during structured and unstructured activities.
- Assisted ABA professionals with individualized learning activities and development of therapeutic resources.
- Maintained safe, hygienic learning environment through regular disinfection of toys and materials.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to enhance engagement and support individual developmental needs.
Research Assisstant, Thesis Student
Child Language and Speech Studies, University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario
09.2024 - Current
- Executed eye-tracking and Headturn Preference Procedure studies with infants aged six months to two years, ensuring accurate data collection and participant engagement.
- Performed administrative duties including database management, audio file preparation, and participant recruitment.
- Designed and directed an independent research project, culminating in an undergraduate thesis.
- Managed lab social media platforms, enhancing outreach for participant recruitment and community engagement.
- Participated in bi-weekly lab meetings to contribute to research discussions and project development.
Experimenter Coordinator
Childhood Learning and Development, University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted independent online and in-person cognitive development studies with children ages 5–14, fostering effective communication and engagement.
- Managed participant databases, designed monthly experimenter schedules, and ensured accurate completion of post-study procedures.
- Collaborated with graduate students on study design, data collection, and behavioral coding techniques.
- Participated in bi-weekly lab meetings to contribute insights to ongoing research discussions.
Customer Experience Agent
Solar Mosaic
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Resolved customer concerns through effective teamwork and strong interpersonal skills.
- Enhanced communication abilities by engaging daily with customers.
- Conducted outbound calls to follow up on customer requests.
- Contributed to team meetings and brainstorming sessions aimed at improving customer experience processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology Specialist
University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, ON07-2026
Skills
- Communication and collaboration skills
- Critical thinking and analysis
- Problem-solving and organization
- Proficiency in Qualtrics, Adobe Audition, Adobe Lightroom, R software, and Canva
Accomplishments
- University of Toronto International Scholar Award
- UTM Entrance Award of Merit recipient
- University of Toronto Excellence Award
Certification
- Standard First Aid & CPR Level C/AED
Timeline
Research Assistant
Relationships And Well-Being Lab, University of Toronto Mississauga
08.2025 - Current
Applied Behaviour Analysis Volunteer
Kinark Autism Services
06.2025 - Current
Research Assisstant, Thesis Student
Child Language and Speech Studies, University of Toronto Mississauga
09.2024 - Current
Experimenter Coordinator
Childhood Learning and Development, University of Toronto Mississauga
09.2023 - Current
Customer Experience Agent
Solar Mosaic
09.2022 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology Specialist
University of Toronto Mississauga
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